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what's still unclear, what drove 23-year-old paul ciancia to target tsa. the report for wjz from la with the latest. >> a spokesperson read a statement from the family of the los angeles international airport shooting suspect. >> paul is our son and brother. we will continue to love him and care for him. we will support him during the difficult times ahead. >> officials say 23-year-old paul ciancia walked into terminal 3 of the airport on friday, pulling a suitcase with a backpack on top. there were holes in both pieces of luggage. he pulled the gun out and opened fire on tsa officer gerardo hernandez killing him. he also shot two other tsa employees and a passenger before airport police shot him four times. according to court documents ciancia left a letter saying he made the conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees to instill fear. the letter also talked about how easy it is to get a gun into an airport. >> lax has opened but the attack is raising questions about security at america's third largest airport. >> like many passengers noah was stopp
what's still unclear, what drove 23-year-old paul ciancia to target tsa. the report for wjz from la with the latest. >> a spokesperson read a statement from the family of the los angeles international airport shooting suspect. >> paul is our son and brother. we will continue to love him and care for him. we will support him during the difficult times ahead. >> officials say 23-year-old paul ciancia walked into terminal 3 of the airport on friday, pulling a suitcase with a...
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investigators say this man, paul ciancia, accomplished two goals mentioned in a suicide note. >> the suicide note the that i read talks a lot about killing tsa agents. he said if i just kill one, my pigs is accomplished -- my mission is accomplished. >> he wanted to instill fear by showing how easy toss to get a gun inside an airport. he killed a tsa agent. he was shot four times by the airport police. ciancia now heavily sedated under the watched of an armed guard at a southern california hospital. >>> the white house is launching a new effort to repair the image of the affordable care act. this week president obama will visit volunteers in dallas who are trying to sign up people for the health insurance. the healthcare.gov website repeatedly crashed into the first month and was even down for repairs this weekend. republicans are increasing calls now to delay change or end the health care reform plan. >> they are trying to change a tire on a car going 75 miles per hour down the expressway. >> the white house says by the middle of the month it will release numbers showing how many pe
investigators say this man, paul ciancia, accomplished two goals mentioned in a suicide note. >> the suicide note the that i read talks a lot about killing tsa agents. he said if i just kill one, my pigs is accomplished -- my mission is accomplished. >> he wanted to instill fear by showing how easy toss to get a gun inside an airport. he killed a tsa agent. he was shot four times by the airport police. ciancia now heavily sedated under the watched of an armed guard at a southern...
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we're learning more about the suspect paul ciancia. we're learning more about what happened in the moment of crisis and what was written on that note that he was carrying in his bag. david kerley has been following this story. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. the this morning, the alleged shooter is in a hospital room said to be unresponsive after a gunshot wound to the head. he'll face charges that could carry the death penalty. the criminal complaint filed in federal court saturday includes chilling new details about the ram page. the fbi said that he was dropped off at l.a.x. friday morning, in his bag, a smith and wesson assault weapons with five extra magazines like this one, fully loaded. it alleges that he walked up to the tsa and fired point-blank range. >> he faces either maximum penalty of life without the possibility of parole or the potential of the imposition of the death penalty. >> reporter: according to the complaint as he moved up the escalator he looked back at the wounded officer and returned to s
we're learning more about the suspect paul ciancia. we're learning more about what happened in the moment of crisis and what was written on that note that he was carrying in his bag. david kerley has been following this story. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. the this morning, the alleged shooter is in a hospital room said to be unresponsive after a gunshot wound to the head. he'll face charges that could carry the death penalty. the criminal complaint filed in federal...
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. >> reporter: the fbi is fairly convinced paul ciancia was targeting tsa agents but what they don't know is why. >> we have to get a full understanding of the person who we now have in custody to understand what his motives might have been. >> reporter: the trouble is they can't even ask him. he's still unconscious at ucla medical center with a gunshot wound to his head. today the fbi combed through his apartment for clues and combed through his travel records to see if he ever had a run-in with airport security. abc news knows the last time he traveled abroad was 2006 when he took a trip to japan. today ciancia's family issued their first public statement. >> we, like most americans, are shocked and numbed by the tragic events of last friday. >> reporter: but offered no clues to what could have prompted his spree. the tsa has a thankless job, enforcing procedures we all tolerate through gritted teeth. a popular target. >> no kidding? who else wants a job groping men, women and children all day. >> reporter: among some anti-government activists, the agency embodies a federal governm
. >> reporter: the fbi is fairly convinced paul ciancia was targeting tsa agents but what they don't know is why. >> we have to get a full understanding of the person who we now have in custody to understand what his motives might have been. >> reporter: the trouble is they can't even ask him. he's still unconscious at ucla medical center with a gunshot wound to his head. today the fbi combed through his apartment for clues and combed through his travel records to see if he...
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paul ciancia told police a friend dropped him off in front of terminal three on friday, he was carrying an assault rifle and five 30-round magazines and in his bag hundreds of more rounds. this morning, he's hospitalized, heavily sedated and under armed guard. theresa garcia reports. >> reporter: scott green was right there and ran for his life when a shooter opened fire friday at los angeles international airport. >> like he had his gun trained down like this, and he took two shots. >> reporter: police say it was 23-year-old paul ciancia who killed one tsa agent and wounded two others. investigators found a note in his duffel bag saying he wanted to kill multiple tsa agents, but so far the fbi has not found evidence of any previous run-ins he may have had with the agency. >> i thought he was just a random passenger, very calm, stoic face. >> reporter: billy bay saw the suspect walk in with an assault rifle. he says it could have been worse. >> about 100 people under benches around him hiding. if he wanted to continue to shoot, he could have. i've read since he was targeting tsa, so may
paul ciancia told police a friend dropped him off in front of terminal three on friday, he was carrying an assault rifle and five 30-round magazines and in his bag hundreds of more rounds. this morning, he's hospitalized, heavily sedated and under armed guard. theresa garcia reports. >> reporter: scott green was right there and ran for his life when a shooter opened fire friday at los angeles international airport. >> like he had his gun trained down like this, and he took two...
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police say that paul ciancia said he acted alone in that attack. he was dropped off at the airport by his roommate who said he had no idea what was about to unfold. a former roommate says the shooting was totally out of character. >> i didn't have any issues with him or anything. he was a really nice guy. a bit loner, introverted. but nothing that i would ever, ever expect him to do something like this. >> reporter: brian ludmer, the high school teacher who was wounded in the attack, is facing at least one more surgery and extended physical therapy. friends say he remains upbeat. ludmer was traveling to a friend's wedding when he was shot on friday. >>> another u.s. airport evacuated and shut down after an employee found a written bomb threat last night. no flights came in or out of birmingham, alabama, for more than two hours while they searched the terminal and tarmacs. normal operations resumed. >>> a group of sky divers is thanking their lucky stars after surviving a midair collision between the two small planes as the planes actually plunged t
police say that paul ciancia said he acted alone in that attack. he was dropped off at the airport by his roommate who said he had no idea what was about to unfold. a former roommate says the shooting was totally out of character. >> i didn't have any issues with him or anything. he was a really nice guy. a bit loner, introverted. but nothing that i would ever, ever expect him to do something like this. >> reporter: brian ludmer, the high school teacher who was wounded in the...
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. >> catherine: just before paul ciancia went on a shooting rampage at l-a-x-- there were apparent warning signs. a woman who says she knows the alleged gunman says police knocked on his door. >>they heard that paul was suicidal and they needed to do a welfare check on him. >> reporter:the day of the shooting ciancia sent text messages to his family in new jersey saying he was unhappy. then he told them something bad would happen. that prompted a call to police-- but the police weren't able to react in time. they went to his apartment-- but ciancia was already at the airport. the woman says ciancia believed the t-s-a abused its authority and that was his motivation behind the shooting. >>this is one of the things that we will try to determine as part of the investigation. there have been some preliminary things that we are learning that have been reported. we have to have, get a full understanding of the person who we now have in custody to understand what his motives might have been. >> reporter:a note found on paul ciancia after police shot him said he wanted to, "instill fear into their
. >> catherine: just before paul ciancia went on a shooting rampage at l-a-x-- there were apparent warning signs. a woman who says she knows the alleged gunman says police knocked on his door. >>they heard that paul was suicidal and they needed to do a welfare check on him. >> reporter:the day of the shooting ciancia sent text messages to his family in new jersey saying he was unhappy. then he told them something bad would happen. that prompted a call to police-- but the...
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we're learning more about the suspect paul ciancia. who's now facing federal murder charges, as we're learning more about what actually happened in the moment of crisis and what was written on the note that he was carrying in his bag. abc's david wright has been covering the story from the jump. he's at l.a.x. this morning. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. this morning, the alleged gunman is in a hospital room a few miles away from here, said to be unresponsive after a gunshot wound to the head. if he ever does regain consciousness, he'll face charges that could take the death penalty. the criminal complaint filed in federal court saturday includes chilling new details about the rampage. the fbi said that he was dropped off at l.a.x. friday morning, in his bag, a smith and wesson assault rifle like this one, with five extra magazines, fully loaded. the fbi alleges that he walked up to the tsa check point and fired multiple shots at point blank range to a tsa officer. >> in these circumstances, the defendant faces ei
we're learning more about the suspect paul ciancia. who's now facing federal murder charges, as we're learning more about what actually happened in the moment of crisis and what was written on the note that he was carrying in his bag. abc's david wright has been covering the story from the jump. he's at l.a.x. this morning. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. this morning, the alleged gunman is in a hospital room a few miles away from here, said to be unresponsive after a...
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police identified the suspect as 23-year-old paul ciancia. >> pakistan summoned the american ambassador after a drone strike killed a top taliban leader, hakimullah mehsud and three others were kill. he was suspected of planning an attack that killed seven c.i.a. workers at a u.s. base in afghanistan. pakistanis worry the strike could hurt peace talks. >> the pakistani taliban named khan said as its new leader, and he is promising revenge. we have this report. >> this is the taliban new leader, khan said. he is in his mid 30s. he was appointed by a taliban council, securing 43 out of 60 votes. some factions made up of 30 groups are pushing for other candidates to take the top job. khan said is well-known. he is thought to is have planned an attack on a gaol in north-west pakistan that freed nearly 400 prisoners, as well as an attack on an air force base that same year. khan said was a trusted lieutenant of the former leader hakimullah mehsud killed in a drone strike on friday. the interior minister condemned the c.i.a. led strike saying the attack harmed the peace protest getting under
police identified the suspect as 23-year-old paul ciancia. >> pakistan summoned the american ambassador after a drone strike killed a top taliban leader, hakimullah mehsud and three others were kill. he was suspected of planning an attack that killed seven c.i.a. workers at a u.s. base in afghanistan. pakistanis worry the strike could hurt peace talks. >> the pakistani taliban named khan said as its new leader, and he is promising revenge. we have this report. >> this is the...
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investigators now say 23-year-old paul ciancia walked inside the terminal with this assault rifle, five magazines, a bag of ammunition and a mission to kill. police also found a handwritten letter. insight to a possible motive. >> we found a statement where he made a conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees. he addressed them at one point in the letter and said that he wanted to, quote, instill fear into their traitorous minds. >> reporter: according to this federal criminal complaint, ciancia fired multiple rounds at point blank range at tsa officer gerardo hernandez. investigators say ciancia then shot two more tsa agents and high school teacher brian ledmere. once he was past security, police say he made his way past this long corridor. according to some reports, he went up to witnesses and said tsa. they shook their head no. the suspect kept going. >> reporter: 60 seconds later, police cornered ciancia at the end of the terminal. a firefight ensued. shot multiple times, the suspect's weapon was recovered right here. he was taken into custody. then to the hospital. >> report
investigators now say 23-year-old paul ciancia walked inside the terminal with this assault rifle, five magazines, a bag of ammunition and a mission to kill. police also found a handwritten letter. insight to a possible motive. >> we found a statement where he made a conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees. he addressed them at one point in the letter and said that he wanted to, quote, instill fear into their traitorous minds. >> reporter: according to this federal...
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. >> reporter:just before paul ciancia went on a shooting rampage at l-a-x-- there were apparent warning signs. a woman who says she knows the alleged gunman says police knocked on his door. >>they heard that paul was suicidal and they needed to do a welfare check on him. >> reporter:the day of the shooting ciancia sent text messages to his family in new jersey saying he was unhappy. then he told them something bad would happen. that prompted a call to police-- but the police weren't able to react in time. they went to his apartment-- but ciancia was already at the airport. >> reporter:the woman says ciancia believed the t-s-a abused its authority and that was his motivation behind the shooting. >>this is one of the things that we will try to determine as part of the investigation. there have been some preliminary things that we are learning that have been reported. we have to have, get a full understanding of the person who we now have in custody to understand what his motives might have been. >> reporter:a note found on paul ciancia after police shot him said he wanted to, "instill fea
. >> reporter:just before paul ciancia went on a shooting rampage at l-a-x-- there were apparent warning signs. a woman who says she knows the alleged gunman says police knocked on his door. >>they heard that paul was suicidal and they needed to do a welfare check on him. >> reporter:the day of the shooting ciancia sent text messages to his family in new jersey saying he was unhappy. then he told them something bad would happen. that prompted a call to police-- but the police...
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officials say that 23 year-old paul ciancia is an unemployed motorcycle mechanic who reasonable to loss angeles from new jersey. his family back these notified and jersey authorities after they became concerned about him being violent. lapd was contacted and officers visited the suspect's home the morning of the shooting but missed him by about 45 minutes. ciancia opened fire ed lax to lead a team as a worker, wounding five others on friday. one woman who knows him said that his story with inmates, spoke to cnn, she says that he was plotting this crime. >> investigators have concluded that he was dropped off at the airport 8 roommate but he says had no knowledge of what he plans to do. he is facing charges of murder of a federal officer and committee on violence at an international airport. the fbi says that ciancia is currently in the hospital and is unresponsive. >> new details and a security scare that happened aboard a flight headed for sfo. police arrested a man on suspicion of public intoxication after he allegedly made threats aboard a jet blue flight from long beach to s f o fri
officials say that 23 year-old paul ciancia is an unemployed motorcycle mechanic who reasonable to loss angeles from new jersey. his family back these notified and jersey authorities after they became concerned about him being violent. lapd was contacted and officers visited the suspect's home the morning of the shooting but missed him by about 45 minutes. ciancia opened fire ed lax to lead a team as a worker, wounding five others on friday. one woman who knows him said that his story with...
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officials said paul ciancia's family in new jersey had notified new jersey local authority's would then contact a los angeles police. those officials then visited the suspect's home the morning of the shooting and missed him by about 45 minutes. of the shooting and missed him by about 45 minutes. pto those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. ncia's plan. ciancia is an unemployed motorcycle mechanical recently moved to los angeles from new jersey. he is facing charges of murder of a federal officer and committing violence at an international airport. the fbi says ciancia is currently in the hospital and is unresponsive. >>james: another airport scare this one in alabama just two days after the deadly shooting at lax. now calling into question is airport security. details coming up. and
officials said paul ciancia's family in new jersey had notified new jersey local authority's would then contact a los angeles police. those officials then visited the suspect's home the morning of the shooting and missed him by about 45 minutes. of the shooting and missed him by about 45 minutes. pto those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place...
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ciancia started shooting at tsa agents. passengers frantically ran out of the terminal as the shooter made his way toward the gate area. >> didn't make sense to me. i thought you know that guy had a gun and no one was there to stop him. the police were outside. >> reporter: lax police eventually shot the gunman. this video from inside terminal three shows the carpeting that was covered in blood has already been replaced. since 9/11, lax has spent $1.6 billion on security upgraded. the airport has the most bomb-sniffing dogs of any in the country. armed police had been staetione at all lax security checkpoints. earlier this year this changed, they started patrolling terminals leaving some checkpoints periodically empty. the federal criminal complaint states he was carrying a handwritten bag. he made the conscious decision to try to kill multiple tsa employees in order to instill feel in your traitorous minds. local high school teacher brian ludmer was shot in the leg and requires further surgery. this weekend the widow of ge
ciancia started shooting at tsa agents. passengers frantically ran out of the terminal as the shooter made his way toward the gate area. >> didn't make sense to me. i thought you know that guy had a gun and no one was there to stop him. the police were outside. >> reporter: lax police eventually shot the gunman. this video from inside terminal three shows the carpeting that was covered in blood has already been replaced. since 9/11, lax has spent $1.6 billion on security upgraded....
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the suspected shooter, 23-year-old paul ciancia targeted workers at the arport and the first victim hernandez shot repeatedly at point blank range. >> he killed multiple tsa employees. >> reporter: and he shot tsa officer james spear and tony grigsby recovering and the fourth was hit in the leg. moments before the attack police say ciancia's friend dropped him off at the airport unaware of his plan and a complaint filed in federal court said he had a duffel bag with a rifle and at least five magazines full of ammo and a letter addressing tsa directly and former classmates are stunned remembering him as a loaner. >> he was shy and kept to himself and walking around by himself, didn't really talk to anybody at all. >> i'm absolutely shocked. >> reporter: his former roommate points the same picture of the out of work mechanic who moved to la from a small new jersey town. >> i didn't have issues with him or anything, he was nice and a bit alone or introverted but nothing i would ever, ever expect him to do something like this. >> reporter: the police chief in pensville, new jersey is speaking on
the suspected shooter, 23-year-old paul ciancia targeted workers at the arport and the first victim hernandez shot repeatedly at point blank range. >> he killed multiple tsa employees. >> reporter: and he shot tsa officer james spear and tony grigsby recovering and the fourth was hit in the leg. moments before the attack police say ciancia's friend dropped him off at the airport unaware of his plan and a complaint filed in federal court said he had a duffel bag with a rifle and at...
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. >> reporter: the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia is in critical condition under heavy sedation at the ucla medical center and his family apologized monday for the death of tsa officer hernandez. >> it's most important for us as a family to express our deep and sincere sympathy to the hernandez family and he was a good family man and hearts go out to his family and many others who grieve his passing. >> reporter: attorney john jordan said the family is shocked and numbed by the shootings and they are cooperating fully with law enforcement. the crisis in syria may be getting even worse. the united nations said nearly 9.5 million people in the war-torn country need humanitarian assistance and that is 40% of the population and a big jump from a few months ago, in september they reported 6.8 million people needed help. 6.5 million syrians are homeless and that is the population of massachusetts. 2 million people fled syria. 4.5 more are internally displaced. let's go to al jazeera's phil who is in geneva where the arab league is meeting with senior diplomates in a new bid to start talk
. >> reporter: the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia is in critical condition under heavy sedation at the ucla medical center and his family apologized monday for the death of tsa officer hernandez. >> it's most important for us as a family to express our deep and sincere sympathy to the hernandez family and he was a good family man and hearts go out to his family and many others who grieve his passing. >> reporter: attorney john jordan said the family is shocked and numbed by...